K. Wah Group Chairman Dr Lui Che-woo donates RMB200 Million To build Tsinghua University Biomedical Sciences Building Forum held to share the idea of inclusivity in diversity with teachers and students

Established the Lui Che Woo Distinguished Young Scholars Award and the Lui Che Woo Distinguished Young Scholars Research Scholarship in 2015 to support outstanding medical research students to further their studies abroad

Established the LUI Che Woo Prize — Prize for World Civilisation in 2015 and held the first Presentation Ceremony in 2016 to promote sustainability of the world and betterment of the welfare of mankind

Established Lui Che Woo School of Life Sciences Fund in support of the development of the School of Life Sciences of Peking University and the construction of a new Life Sciences research building to be named as the “Lui Che Woo Building”

Dr Lui's Legendary Career

Dr Lui Che-woo is a pioneer in Hong Kong construction materials industry. In the 1960s, he embarked on property investments. In the 1980s, he set his sights on hotel development. In the early 1990s, Dr Lui expanded his business into Mainland China. In 2002, he ventured into Macau's gaming business and is now one of the six gaming operators in Macau where he aims at developing world-class travel, leisure, shopping, meeting, convention, exhibition and entertainment facilities.

Under Dr Lui's leadership, today, K. Wah has developed into a multi-national conglomerate engaged in properties, entertainment and leisure, hospitality, and construction materials with over 200 subsidiaries and close to 30,000 employees worldwide and the foothold of the business covering Hong Kong, Macau, Mainland China, North America and Southeast Asia.

In 2015, Dr Lui established the LUI Che Woo Prize – Prize for World Civilisation in Hong Kong. This first-of-its-kind annual international prize honours and recognizes individuals or organizations who have unselfishly promoted world civilisation through sustainable development, contributions to the welfare of mankind and promotion of positive life attitude and enhancement of positive energy.

A distinguished philanthropist, Dr Lui has been particularly supportive of the development of medical care, education, information technology and hotel and tourism industries. As a good citizen, Dr Lui was elected Member of the National Committee of 9th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a member of the Selection Committee for the First Term Chief Executive of the HKSAR, a member of the Election Committee of the HKSAR, and Member of Steering Committee on MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions).

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Company Name

Chairman

K. Wah International Holdings Ltd. (Stock code: 00173)

Chairman

Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd. (Stock code: 00027)

Chairman

K. Wah Properties (Holdings) Ltd.

Chairman

Stanford Hotels International

Founder & Chairman of the Board of Governors cum Prize Council

LUI Che Woo Prize Limited

Dr Lui is also a director of various companies in Southeast Asia and the US

Charity Donations

Lui Che Woo School of Life Sciences Fund in support of the development of the School of Life Sciences of Peking University and the construction of a new Life Sciences research building to be named as the “Lui Che Woo Building”

2017

K. Wah City Governance Research Fund in support of the establishment of K. Wah Big Data Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Set up Lui Che Woo School of Life Sciences Fund in support of the development of the School of Life Sciences of Peking University and the construction of a new Life Sciences research building to be named as the “Lui Che Woo Building”

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2017

Set up K. Wah City Governance Research Fund in support of the establishment of K. Wah Big Data Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Set up Lui Che Woo School of Life Sciences Fund in support of the development of the School of Life Sciences of Peking University and the construction of a new Life Sciences research building to be named as the “Lui Che Woo Building”

Awarded Outstanding Leadership in Social Responsibility Award at 25th World Travel Awards in recognition of his establishment of the LUI Che Woo Prize – Prize for World Civilisation, which promotes harmony and positive energy, as well as his contribution to the charitable causes

Awarded Outstanding Leadership in Social Responsibility Award at 25th World Travel Awards in recognition of his establishment of the LUI Che Woo Prize – Prize for World Civilisation, which promotes harmony and positive energy, as well as his contribution to the charitable causes

Green Innovation Sustainable EnvironmentProducing eco-friendly construction materials and establishing strategic partnerships with leading state-owned iron and steel enterprises with the idea of "Construction for the Betterment of the Country"